What is the cheapest way to get from Emden to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Emden to Essen is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Emden to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Emden to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Emden and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emden Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart six times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Emden to Essen?

The distance between Emden and Essen is 263 km. The road distance is 241.7 km.

How do I travel from Emden to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Emden to Essen without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €45 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Emden to Essen?

The train from Emden Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 2h 46m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Emden to Essen train from?

Emden to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Emden Hbf station.

Where does the Emden to Essen train arrive?

Emden to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Emden to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Emden to Essen is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Emden to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Emden to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2567+ hotels available in Essen.

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There are 3 ways to get from Emden to Essen by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Emden Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 35
2h 46m
€45–95
Drive 241.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Emden to Essencar 241.7 km
2h 15m
€36–51
Train via Recklinghausen Hbf
1. Take the train from Emden Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain 35
3h 3m
€46–94

Emden to Essen by train

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2h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 262.6 km
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Emden, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Emden Hbf to Essen Hbf 6 times a week. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 2h 46m.

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